Enabling sustainable growth in Africa Get in touch Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Absa CIB ESG In playing our role as an active force for good, Absa enables clients to deliver solutions that positively impact people and planet. Our sustainable finance team offers a wide range of innovative products that support clients on their transition to a low carbon, sustainable, socially inclusive economy. In playing our role as an active force for good, Absa partners with clients to deliver solutions that positively impact people and planet. Our ESG policies are underpinned and supported by the day-to-day activities in which we put ethical and sustainable economic transformation at the core of our business undertakings. DEALS Enabling business that invests in the future We’re proud to announce our role in arranging the biggest sustainability deal to date - Harmony Gold Mining Group's syndicated, multi-trance, sustainability-linked and green use of proceeds term debt package. Read more DEALS Greening Affordable Housing with Transcend We strive to enable sustainability by ensuring the needs of our clients, people and planet are met. Transcend Residential Property Fund Limited, in partnership with Absa, is positively contributing to this vision by providing green affordable housing. Read more DEALS Innovative financing for sustainable growth We are proud to have contributed R1.65bn and further leveraged our dedicated ESG financing team, to structure a R1.7bn sustainability-linked tranche that supports environmental protection and inclusive growth for our client Exemplar REITail Limited. Read more DEALS Redefining the future through green energy finance Green, clean, energy is the way to go. Our R5,2bn deal with Globeleq demonstrates our commitment to the financing of clean energy and the acceleration of investments that make a sustainable impact on the communities we serve. The bravery to imagine. That’s Africanacity Read more DEALS Partnering to Power Africa Making business visions a reality with a R11,6 billion renewable energy project Read more Related articles Environmental, Social and Governance Exciting times in African debt markets Are South Africans too pessimistic and are they missing some positive signals from the Debt markets? While domestic equity markets have struggled in recent years, the debt markets are demonstrating robustness, innovation and continue to attract demand in the global marketplace. Read more RESOURCES AND ENERGY Reimagining sustainable energy solutions for Africa When looking at the African continent where over 600 million people don’t have access to electricity, one often thinks that you need big thinking to change the trajectory of energy transformation… but what if it is all about sweating the small stuff? Read more RESOURCES AND ENERGY Power sector policy changes will unlock significant value This is the estimated value of construction sector related economic activity that could potentially be unlocked over the next few years following the announcements by President Cyril Ramaphosa to allow businesses to produce up to 100MW of power without the need for a generation license from the National Energy Regulator of SA. And this is only the start of the potential value unlock. Read more RESOURCES AND ENERGY Electrification offers big business for SMEs The development of a stable , reliable and sustainable electricity grid is fundamental to the African growth story, but while large-scale infrastructure projects are critical, we must not ignore the opportunities available to small and medium-sized enterprises. Read more Podcasts Could sustainable energy lessen the climate crisis and boost inclusive growth? Africa must be cautious in how it tackles the triple threat of climate change, inequality and post-pandemic economic recovery. Let us contact you Our representatives will get back to you within 3 working days Contact Form Share your details with us and a banking expert will get in touch you at your convenience. CONTACT INFORMATION Name Surname Job title Company name Company e-mail address Contact number (with country code) Are you an existing Absa client? Yes No HOW CAN WE HELP YOU What is your query related to? Please choose an option Get in touch Trade Management Online SIBOS Absa Insights Series Eurofinance Champagne in Africa Commercial property Connect with an FX expert Absa Access or Electronic Collections Trade and Working Capital I would like to sign up for marketing communications from Absa CIB Continue By clicking Continue, I confirm that I have read and accepted the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement.
